Understand spoken Thai

"something like this" in Thai

อะไรอย่างงี้นะ
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Literal Breakdown

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something; anything อะไร
like this (informal) อย่างงี้
word added to the end of a sentence to soften it นะ

Summary

The Thai translation for “something like this” is อะไรอย่างงี้นะ. The Thai, อะไรอย่างงี้นะ, can be broken down into 3 parts:"something; anything" (อะไร), "like this (informal)" (อย่างงี้) and "word added to the end of a sentence to soften it" (นะ).

Examples of "something like this" in use

There are 3 examples of the Thai word for "something like this" being used:
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Something like this. (male polite form) อะไรอย่างงี้นะครับ
That is we don’t address a woman using the impolite form of “you”, something like this. คือเราไม่เรียกผู้หญิงว่า มึง อะไรอย่างงี้นะ
But mostly you will rarely see men addressing women using the impolite form of “you”, something like this. แต่ส่วนใหญ่จะไม่ค่อยเห็นผู้ชายเรียกผู้หญิงว่า มึง อะไรอย่างงี้นะ

Practice Lesson

"something like this" Practice (7)
Lesson
Lesson words
something; anything,
word added to the end of a sentence to soften it
etc.

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Lesson phrases
But mostly you will rarely see men addressing women using the impolite form of “you”, something like this.,
like this (informal),
something like this,
Something like this. (male polite form),
That is we don’t address a woman using the impolite form of “you”, something like this.
etc.

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